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noun • a senior clergyman and dignitary • any placental mammal of the order Primates; has good eyesight and flexible hands and feet | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Kirk elder; Episcopalian minister ranking between bishop and deacon | ||||||
noun • an elder in the Presbyterian Church | ||||||||
| 29% | 9 | Ancient practice whereby a bishop, resigned bishop or some other ecclesiastical person could obtain a benefice in commendam from another | ||||||
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PRIMATE which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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PRIMATE
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